Motivational Quotes: Spirituality

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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. "

Dalai Lama

"Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. "

Buddha

"Health is the greatest gift, contentment the greatest wealth, faithfulness the best relationship."

Buddha

"Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth."

Buddha

"We are shaped by our thoughts; we become what we think. When the mind is pure, joy follows like a shadow that never leaves."

Buddha

"To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him."

Buddha

"You can search throughout the entire universe for someone who is more deserving of your love and affection than you are yourself, and that person is not to be found anywhere. You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe deserve your love and affection."

Buddha

"However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?"

Buddha

"Do not overrate what you have received, nor envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind."

Buddha

"Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life."

Buddha

"You, yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection."

Buddha

"To live a pure unselfish life, one must count nothing as one's own in the midst of abundance."

Buddha

"Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely."

Buddha

"When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear."

Buddha

"Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope."

Maya Angelou

"Hope is a waking dream."

Aristotle

"Happiness depends upon ourselves."

Aristotle

"The soul never thinks without a picture."

Aristotle

"The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons."

Aristotle

"If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?' about the good things that happened in my life."

Arthur Ashe